Norway finance minister resigns in eurosceptic exodus
Norway's Finance Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum said on Thursday that he and his eurosceptic Centre Party would resign from government due to a disagreement with coalition partner Labour over the adoption of European Union energy policies.
Norwegian finance minister blames EU energy policy for government collapse
Norway’s prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre is left heading a minority government after coalition partner pulls out over EU market rules it says make it impossible to shield citizens from high electricity prices.
Norway finance minister, other Centre Party officilas to resign from government
Norway's Finance Minister, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum on Thursday said he and his eurosceptic Centre Party would resign from government because of a
Eurosceptic party quits Norway's government, almost half of cabinet departs
Norway's eurosceptic Centre Party quit the government on Thursday in a dispute over the adoption of European Union energy policies, leaving the centre-left Labour Party to rule alone eight months before an election.
Norway eurosceptics collapse coalition government over green energy row
Norway’s government collapsed on Thursday after the eurosceptic Centre party left the ruling two-party coalition in a row over adopting EU green energy laws. Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, the finance minister and Centre party leader, said he could not accept three EU directives on increasing renewable energy sources and efficiency.
Norway’s Political Crisis: Energy Policy Dispute Triggers Government Collapse
Norway rsquo;s coalition government unraveled on January 30, 2025, after a deepening rift over European Union (EU) energy policy led the Center Party to withdraw its support .
The Norwegian government has collapsed: a scandal over the supply of electricity to the EU
Climatic requirements The EU's transition to green energy and electricity supplies to the EU, which has already provoked high prices in the country, have caused the collapse of the coalition government in Norway.
Government collapse in Norway as anti-EU party leaves Støre's cabinet
The Center Party refused to adopt European legislation on clean energy and energy efficiency. PM Jonas Gahr Støre and his social democrats will now form new one-party Labour government.
Norway’s government collapses over EU spat
The Norwegian government collapsed Thursday after the Euroskeptic Centre Party left the two-party coalition after weeks of brawling over the adoption of three EU energy directives, local media reported. Their exit leaves Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's center-left Labour Party to govern on its own for the first time in 25 years.
Norwegian Government Faces Shake-up Over EU Energy Policies
Norway's Finance Minister and the Centre Party plan to resign from the coalition government over disagreements on EU energy policies. The move follows Labour's pro-EU stance and the Centre Party's opposition to losing Norway's autonomy.
Norway’s government collapses over EU energy dispute
A dispute over EU energy policies has led to the collapse of Norway’s coalition government, just as US President Donald Trump’s threats to impose tariffs and take over Greenland were set to reignite a debate on Oslo joining the bloc.
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